World English Bible
"Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven them. Whoever's sins you retain, they have been retained.""
— John 20:23, World English Bible
“Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.”
“whose soever sins ye forgive, they are forgiven unto them; whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained. ”
“If you forgive anyone’s sins, they are forgiven; if you retain anyone’s sins, they are retained.””
“Whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them: and whose sins you shall retain, they are retained.”
“Any to whom you give forgiveness, will be made free from their sins; and any from whom you keep back forgiveness, will still be in their sins.”
“Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.”
When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad when they saw the Lord.
Jesus therefore said to them again, "Peace be to you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you."
When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit!
Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven them. Whoever's sins you retain, they have been retained."
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, wasn't with them when Jesus came.
The other disciples therefore said to him, "We have seen the Lord!" But he said to them, "Unless I see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe."
After eight days again his disciples were inside, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came, the doors being locked, and stood in the midst, and said, "Peace be to you."